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Definition of: introjection
(in′trə·jek′shən) noun
1. Psychoanal. The incorporation into the ego of mental images of persons and objects to the extent of being emotionally affected by them: compare PROJECTION.
2. Psychol. The attribution of sentient qualities to inanimate objects; personification. [<intro- + (PRO)JECTION]
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